Synonym: Apocalypse, Book of Revelation, Revelation, Revelation of Saint John the Divine, disclosure, revealing. Similar words: relation, correlation, relationship, in relation to, relatively, prevention, violation, inflation. Meaning: [‚revə'leɪʃn] n. 1. the speech act of making something evident 2. an enlightening or astonishing disclosure 3. communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency 4. the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the apostle.
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(31) He began an exploration of her body, a constant revelation of tormenting pleasure.
(32) Each new revelation was greeted with raucous shouts of impatience.
(33) For those of us who fret about ways in which modern technology distances us from understanding this programme was a revelation.
(34) Carry over the assumptions of philosophical positivism and the basic notions of revelation will become nonsense.
(35) As a young man he had a prophetic revelation that led him to preach a new faith in place of the prevailing polytheism.
(36) It represents a direct divine revelation that delivers a capacity for understanding beyond the parameters of normal discourse.
(37) It was the single greatest revelation of his religious life.
(38) Virginia closed her eyes for a second,[www.Sentencedict.com] fighting this odious revelation.
(39) But that was the sort of outlandish revelation Louis seemed to want.
(40) Revelation is a continuous process, confined to no one group and to no one age.
(41) The effusions of Vaneigem have an air of mystical revelation which is even more intense in recent publications.
(42) Painting on wall or canvas as dream of plenitude, painting on glass as revelation of potential in poverty.
(43) Above all, it imposed norms of order and limitation to conceal the Dionysiac revelation of contradiction and excess as ultimate realities.
(44) Moreover, that history and that revelation to which Christians necessarily make reference are in some sense normative for the religion.
(45) He was the author of the Fourth Gospel, three biblical epistles, and the book of the Revelation.
(46) It was a revelation, political or not, that came too late.
(47) This was the revelation that brought reversal pathways to center stage.
(48) On the one side the appeal was to reason; on the other, to faith and special divine revelation.
(49) The Doctor struggled hard to retain his composure after this revelation.
(50) The revelation came in the form of internal documents of the Aleyeska Pipeline Service company, which were leaked to a congressman.
(51) But we see what we want to see, and for Lewis this performance by Williams was a revelation.
(52) He placed the envelope in Revelation and returned the Bible to the shelf.
(53) The revelation was discussed at closed sessions of the Senate select committee on intelligence, chaired by Democrat David Boren.
(54) In this extremity he sought no miraculous escape, no sudden revelation of a known lake.
(55) Morris presents it all as a revelation, a historic breakthrough in political history.
(56) The books fictionalize a fundamentalist reading of the New Testament's contentious Book of Revelation.
(57) He then directs him to the message to the angel of the church at Laodicea in the third chapter of Revelation.
(58) It had come to him as a blinding revelation when he was but a small child.
(59) The agonizing dispute between revelation and explanation required mutual concessions by both reason and faith.
(60) Neon was a revelation, those gay lights in windows and over movie marquees.
More similar words: relation, correlation, relationship, in relation to, relatively, prevention, violation, inflation, isolation, regulation, population, speculation, calculation, legislation, translation, installation, relative, revolutionary, nation, zonation, equation, operation, formation, location, donation, education, national, situation, variation, allegation.